What are good stocks to invest in?
There is no such thing as a good stock unless you make money of your ownership of the shares. If you dont wish to spend a lot of your time researching individual stocks, I would send you to mutual fund such as the Fidelity family of funds. In a fund, you stick in there through “thick and thin.” A lot of us simply enjoy investing and trading stocks over having our assets managed by someone else. It is not a “good guy, bad guy” story. I think I speak for most people who “play” the market when I report to you that you sometimes have sleep disturbed nights when the market is going through a correction. I would think about my personality and risk tolerance before investing. You suggest by your question that you would be receptive to some price swings but it can be gut wrenching watching a stock go down for 6 to 7 days in row. Then you sell and the stock bounces back. It has happened to me. More when I was younger. Yes, consider your age in deciding between stocks and mutual funds. You dont